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Richmond, United States · RichmondCHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- Chesterfield Fire and EMS crews responded to a residence on Tracker Drive where a shed was covered in flames. According to a spokesperson for Chesterfield Fire and EMS, crews responded to the 4300 block of Tracker Drive at 6:40 p.m. on Sunday, May 12 and found a large shed in the back of a home fully engulfed in flames. Chesterfield Fire and EMS crews responded to the 4300 block of Tracker Drive at 6:40 p.m. o…See the Story
Chesterfield Fire and EMS crews respond to structure fire on Tracker Drive
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Richmond, United States · RichmondRICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- The University of Richmond awarded more than 1,000 degrees to graduating students during its commencement ceremonies held this weekend, according to the university. The University of Richmond held commencement ceremonies on Saturday, May 11 and Sunday, May 12, celebrating the academic achievements of its graduating students. Continue scrolling to view the accomplished graduates who were celebrated during the university's …See the Story
University of Richmond’s May 2024 commencement ceremony
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Richmond, United States · RichmondRICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Virginia lawmakers are headed back into session on Monday with a new budget deal. Democrats and Governor Glenn Youngkin finally reached a compromise after more than three weeks of negotiations and starting the process over. The compromised budget included several items like a 3% pay raise for teachers and state workers for the next two years. However, hot button topics like legalizing skill games were not present this time…See the Story
Virginia lawmakers head back to session with new budget deal
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Richmond, United States · RichmondWAYNESBORO, Va. (WRIC) -- The Wildlife Center of Virginia is spreading information about when to help baby bunnies, songbirds and opossums this spring in light of "baby season." According to the Wildlife Center of Virginia, staff, students and volunteers at the center are experiencing the busiest time of the year -- baby season. Since Jan. 1, the center has admitted well over 1,000 individual patients. Some of the most common species seen during…See the Story
The Wildlife Center of Virginia informs what to do to help young animals during ‘baby season’
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Charities · RichmondHANOVER COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- The 10th annual Summer Moon Music Festival took place this weekend, raising thousands of dollars to go towards charities. The 10th annual Summer Moon Music Festival took place at the Center of the Universe Brewing Company in Ashland on Saturday, May 11 and Sunday, May 12. The two-day battle of the bands event featured 17 local musicians and bands, each playing for a charity of their choice. 8News spoke with Summer M…See the Story
10th annual Summer Moon Music Festival in Ashland raised money for charities
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Richmond, United States · RichmondCHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- Firefighters are currently at the scene of a vehicle fire on Interstate 95 North in Chesterfield County on Sunday. Footage from the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) traffic cameras on I-95 northbound just south of West Hundred Road at about 11 a.m. on Sunday, May 12, showed firefighters spraying down a vehicle that had caught fire.
(Photo: VDOT) (Photo: VDOT) Additionally, an 8News viewer captur…See the Story
Vehicle fire on I-95 North in Chesterfield, firefighters on scene
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Richmond, United States · RichmondPETERSBURG, Va. (WRIC) -- Petersburg Fire Captain James Melvin Vick reportedly passed away on Tuesday, with the city and his fellow firefighters mourning the loss of a man who spent over 20 years serving others. According to May 9 announcements from fire and city officials, Vick passed away on Tuesday, May 7. He had spent 21 years in service with the City, joining Petersburg Fire-Rescue in 2022. "He was a dedicated employee, a proud father, and …See the Story
Petersburg mourns loss of Fire Captain that served city for over 20 years
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Richmond, United States · RichmondLOUISA COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- The Louisa County Sheriff's Office is searching for a 16-year-old girl who was last seen by a coworker a week ago. According to a May 12 missing persons alert, 16-year-old Paola Alexandra-Flores Candray is a Spotsylvania County Public Schools student who was last seen by her co-worker on Sunday, May 5. After a break, that co-worker said they last saw Candray around 2 p.m. on Sunday. They told the sheriff's office tha…See the Story
16-year-old girl has been missing out of Louisa County for a week
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